Zipcar Pulls Recalled Toyotas from Fleet, Awaits Fix from Toyota

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As reported by Zipcar

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , -- Zipcar, Inc., the world's largest car-sharing service, announced that, "The safety of our Zipsters is our top priority."

The Company will not allow reservations for the recall-affected Toyota vehicles in the Zipcar fleet until the accelerator malfunction has been appropriately resolved by Toyota.


This recall impacts approximately 5 percent of the Zipcar fleet, specifically the 2009 and 2010 Toyota Matrix .

We will continue to monitor the recall closely and follow Toyota's recommendations.

If Zipsters have questions about upcoming Zipcar reservations, they should contact Member Services at 1-866-4ZIPCAR (1-866-494-7227).